John Graham Coughtry

Portrait No. 7

Found at Sothebys, New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 23
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 8.820 USD
Sold by the Order of the Trustees of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program
John Graham Coughtry
1931 - 1999
Portrait No. 7
signed Coughtry and dated 59 (lower right); also dated and signed again Feb. 1959 Graham Coughtry and titled (on the reverse)
oil and acrylic on canvas
canvas: 54 ¾ by 47 ⅞ inches (139 by 121.6 cm)
framed: 59 ½ by 49 ½ inches (151 by 125.7 cm)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York.  | Gift to the present owner, 1966

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work Portrait No. 7 by John Graham Coughtry was sold in the Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II auction at Sothebys in New York in April 2021. Here, the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 8,820.00 (€ 7,331.67). Admittedly, works by John Graham Coughtry have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Two Figures Viii in December 2009 with an auction result of CAD 60,000.00 (€ 40,018.14).

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit Portrait No. 7 von John Graham Coughtry wurde im April 2021 in der Auktion Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 8.820,00 (€ 7.331,67) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Graham Coughtry auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Two Figures Viii im Dezember 2009 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von CAD 60.000,00 (€ 40.018,14).

Other artists in this auction

Chaim Gross - Amy
Chaim Gross
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Amy
Price: 8.820 USD
Found at Sothebys
87 auction results
Lily Harmon - Landscape
Lily Harmon
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Landscape
Price: 1.134 USD
Found at Sothebys
23 auction results
Pierre-Jean David D\'Angers - Four Portrait Medallions Of French Doctors And Scientists Including Benjamin Anger, Ambroise Paré, Jacques Lordat And Siméon Denis Poisson
Pierre-Jean David D'Angers
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Four Portrait Medallions Of French Doctors And Scientists Including Benjamin Anger, Ambroise Paré, Jacques Lordat And Siméon Denis Poisson
Price: 5.670 USD
Found at Sothebys
13 auction results
Herman Rose - The Grandmother
Herman Rose
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: The Grandmother
Price: 3.528 USD
Found at Sothebys
37 auction results
Jan Lebenstein - Axial Figure #76
Jan Lebenstein
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Axial Figure #76
Price: 69.300 USD
Found at Sothebys
42 auction results
Henri Lachièze-Rey - Portrait De Nanov En Gris Et Noir
Henri Lachièze-Rey
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Portrait De Nanov En Gris Et Noir
Price: 9.450 USD
Found at Sothebys
19 auction results
Antoine Etex - Bust Of Leon-Louis Rostan
Antoine Etex
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Bust Of Leon-Louis Rostan
Price: 17.640 USD
Found at Sothebys
3 auction results
Joseph Solman - Naomi
Joseph Solman
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Naomi
Price: 6.930 USD
Found at Sothebys
23 auction results
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux - Study Of Denys-Pierre Puech\'S Monument To Leconte De Lisle
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Study Of Denys-Pierre Puech'S Monument To Leconte De Lisle
Price: 6.930 USD
Found at Sothebys
169 auction results
Auguste Nicolas Cain - Falcon Chasing Rabbits
Auguste Nicolas Cain
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Falcon Chasing Rabbits
Price: 8.820 USD
Found at Sothebys
4 auction results
Jack Leonard Shadbolt - Autumn Still Life
Jack Leonard Shadbolt
Auction: 6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Title: Autumn Still Life
Price: 15.120 USD
Found at Sothebys
11 auction results